Ice hockey at the 1932 Winter Olympics
The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States, was the fourth Olympic Championship, also serving as the sixth World Championships. Represented by the Winnipeg Hockey Club,Canada won its fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal and sixth consecutive World Championship. The United States claimed the silver medal and Germany earned one of its three all-time hockey medals by taking the bronze (West Germany would later win a bronze medal in 1976, and Germany's men's team would secure silver in 2018). Overall, four teams participated, with only two European associations (Germany and Poland) making the trip due to the worldwide Great Depression. The other European teams instead competed at the 1932 European Championship.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | United States |
| Venue(s) | 2 venues in Lake Placid (indoors and outdoors) |
| Dates | 4–13 February 1932 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Canada (4th title) |
| Runner-up | United States |
| Third place | Germany |
| Fourth place | Poland |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 69 (5.75 per game) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Walter Monson 11 points |